Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora will partner with Central Otago Health Services Limited to provide a new urgent primary care service in Wānaka for the next 12 months
The proposed capitation increase for general practice is “incredibly demoralising” and assumes the sector will continue to carry the funding shortfall says Tāmaki Health chief executive Lloyd McCann
There’s no point in taking a mountain to Mohammed if it isn’t the mountain he needs. Reporter Alan Perrott talks to the team taking healthcare to the Bay of Plenty’s offshore island communities
After his article in our last issue looking at the role of telehealth, Martin Hefford, Te Whatu Ora director, living well, continues to discuss potential ways for general practice to be unburdened
The long-flagged axeing of pandemic consultation funding – making COVID-19 “business as usual” – comes at a time when “business as usual” remains majorly underfunded, GP leaders say
The issues raised offhandedly by the departing patient with one hand on the door handle were the stuff of the “GP Conundrums” presentation at Rotorua GPCME 2024
The issues raised offhandedly by the departing patient with one hand on the door handle were the stuff of the “GP Conundrums” presentation at Rotorua GPCME 2024
Across the Ditch, the Royal Australian College of GPs is backing the call by some MPs and senators for federal funding of an on-site GP at the nation’s Parliament. No funding was sought for one in the latest Budget
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management